"' The New York Yankees placed reliever Diego Moreno on the 15-day disabled list Sunday and recalled right-hander Branden Pinder from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Manager Joe Girardi said the back of Moreno's right elbow is bothering him, and he will be examined by team physician Dr. Christopher Ahmad on Monday.
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Chris Colabello hit a two-run home run, R.A. Dickey threw seven shutout innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2 in testy matchup Sunday, taking three of four from the AL's top team. Both benches and bullpens emptied after Toronto reliever Aaron Sanchez was ejected for throwing at Kansas City's Alcides Escobar in the eighth.
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Morrison drove the first pitch he saw from Minnesota reliever Brian Duensing to the gap in deep right-center for a run-scoring double, breaking a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the 11th inning and leading Seattle to a 4-1 win over the Twins at Target Field. The Mariners salvaged a split in the four-game series and improved to 48-58.
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Only one pitcher in Texas Rangers history, right-hander Kevin Brown in 1990, had done what Martin Perez did Sunday afternoon -- record 25 outs on 80 pitches or less. It was 80, to be exact, a miniscule pitch count to have in the ninth inning of a ballgame and, the conventional thinking was, such a harmless total that Perez would be allowed to go for the complete game.
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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw throws against the Los Angeles Angels in the fifth inning of a Major League Baseball game on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015 in Los Angeles. Clayton Kershaw had his Saturday start pushed back twice because of inflammation in his right hip.
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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Martin Perez thanks center fielder Leonys Martin on his running catch to end the top of the second inning against the San Francisco Giants at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Sunday, August 2, 2015. The Rangers won 2-1.
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Mark Canha hit a two-out double in the 10th inning to drive in Sam Fuld and lift the Oakland Athletics to a 2-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday. Fuld singled off Cody Allen before Canha hammered a 3-1 pitch off the wall in left-center.
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I mean, look. Today Lloyd pulled the car up to a busy intersection, parked it on the sidewalk and left the keys in the ignition with all the doors wide open, and also there were piles of 100 dollar bills sitting on the seats.
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Asdrubal Cabrera had a game-tying RBI double and scored on James Loney's single in the eighth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-3 comeback victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Brandon Guyer opened the game with a homer for the Rays, who had lost 13 of their last 16 road games.
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Only one pitcher in Texas Rangers history, right-hander Kevin Brown in 1990, had done what Martin Perez did Sunday afternoon - record 25 outs on 80 pitches or less. It was 80, to be exact, a miniscule pitch count to have in the ninth inning of a ballgame and, the conventional thinking was, such a harmless total that Perez would be allowed to go for the complete game.
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Oakland Athletics' Eric Sogard, right, is congratulated by Sam Fuld after scoring against the Cleveland Indians in the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015, in Oakland, Calif. Sonny Gray was a tad off to start Sunday's game at the Coliseum, and right fielder Josh Reddick had to leave with lower back tightness after making a catch in the visitors' bullpen in the fifth.
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As rumors circulated the Internet that the Chicago was dangling starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija, some thought he could end up helping the Yankees after Friday's trade deadline. But that's how it worked out Sunday.
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The New York Mets recalled their top hitting prospect from Triple-A Las Vegas when fellow outfielder Kirk Nieuwenhuis was placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with discomfort in his neck and left shoulder. Conforto was optioned to Las Vegas on Saturday to make room for slugger Yoenis Cespedes, acquired Friday in a trade-deadline deal with Detroit.
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The ariners' Logan Morrison scores on a single by Austin Jackson as Twins catcher Kurt Suzuki bobbles the throw from left field during the 11th inning of Sunday's game. MINNEAPOLIS - Logan Morrison hadn't taken batting practice in the cage for four days because of a sore thumb and had only recently started swinging again since leaving a game on Wednesday.
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Red manager Bryan Price thinks the heated rivalry between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati is a credit to the pitching. Charlie Morton pitched five-hit ball for seven innings, Neil Walker hit a review-aided home run, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Sunday in a testy game in which benches cleared after stars Andrew McCutchen and Brandon Phillips were hit by pitches.
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... from Johnny Cueto the night prior during a Jose Bautista at-bat, something that is fairly common in Major League Baseball. With benches immediately warned, Donaldson was also greeted with chin music early in his next at-bat. Soon after, shortstop ...
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The Toronto Blue Jays emerged as a top winner in the MLB trade deadline after making massive moves to acquire two cornerstone players and other important pieces. In the early hours of Tuesday July 28th, the Blue Jays made instant headlines upon trading shortstop Jose Reyes, pitcher Miguel Castro, and minor league prospects Jeff Hoffman and Jesus Tinoco to the Colorado Rockies for their franchise shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, and reliever LaTroy Hawkins.
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